Sultan Ismail Petra Airport
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Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (IATA: KBR, ICAO: WMKC) is an airport that operates in Kota Bharu, a city in the state of Kelantan in Malaysia. The airport is named after Ismail Petra of Kelantan, the 28th Sultan of Kelantan, who ruled from 1979 to 2010. The present new terminal was officially opened in September 2002. The 12,000 m2 airport terminal has three aircraft stands, three aerobridges and is able to handle maximum capacity 1.45 million passengers. The airport consists of 9 check-in counters and offers flights between a total of 7 domestic destinations from Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia, Firefly, MYAirline, and Batik Air Malaysia. In 2014, this made it the busiest airport in the East Coast.
Sultan Ismail Petra Airport Lapangan Terbang Sultan Ismail Petra | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | Malaysia Airports | ||||||||||
Operator | Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad | ||||||||||
Serves | Kota Bharu, Kelantan and Besut, Terengganu | ||||||||||
Location | Pengkalan Chepa, Kelantan, Malaysia | ||||||||||
Time zone | MST (UTC+08:00) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 16 ft / 5 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 6.1672560°N 102.2922092°E / 6.1672560; 102.2922092 | ||||||||||
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